Irish rock band ‘The Coronas’ have spoken about the ‘surreal’ fact that the global pandemic shares their name. The deadly COVID-19 virus has caused huge panic and disruption around the world.
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Ed Sheeran song inspired by ‘Romeo and Juliet’ love story of his grandparents
Pop superstar Ed Sheeran paid tribute to the Romeo and Juliet love story of his grandparents by writing a song in their honour. Nancy Mulligan was the name of the song from Sheeran’s third studio album Divide.
Bob Geldof says Live Aid couldn’t happen today as internet has ‘reduced’ us
Irish star Bob Geldof believes that social media and the internet have made it impossible for an event like Live Aid to happen today. The Boomtown Rats frontman said that the web has forced people into individualism, leading to us having ‘reduced ourselves’.
Irish couple must uninvite half their wedding guests to meet coronavirus prevention measure
An Irish bride-to-be has been left devastated after the government measures to control the coronavirus left her having to cut her wedding invitations in half. Caroline Dullea is set to marry her fiancé Brendan Whelan next week at the Carrigaline Court Hotel in Co Cork.
Ed Sheeran’s mum wants to teach kids the value of singing
Ed Sheeran’s mother has taken a step towards creating her own musical legacy as she has taken a job as a music teacher in primary school. Ed has become one of the world’s biggest music stars over the past decade with a string of megahits such as the A Team, Thinking Out Loud and South… Continue reading Ed Sheeran’s mum wants to teach kids the value of singing
Billy Connolly says public should ignore politicians and listen to comedians
Comedy legend Billy Connolly says said that you will always get the truth from comedians and that people should listen to them instead of politicians. The Scottish star was speaking to Sky News at the launch of his new art project ‘Born On A Rainy Day’.
Miss Universe Ireland Grainne Gallanagh speaks about stress and homesickness
Former Miss Universe Ireland Grainne Gallanagh has spoken about stress and homesickness that she has had to combat as she takes part on Dancing With the Stars. The model has made it through to the semi-finals of the talent show – but things could have been different if she had succumbed to nerves.
Taoiseach takes action against coronavirus by closing schools for two weeks
Leo Varadkar has announced that all schools in Ireland will be closed for two weeks as a measure to try and control the outbreak of the coronavirus. The move is a significant step as the Irish government attempts to try and limit the spread of the disease throughout the country.
Ryan Tubridy says he will broadcast from his kitchen if he is forced into self-isolation
Irish chat king Ryan Tubridy has said that he would broadcast his radio show from his kitchen if he was forced to self-isolate because of the coronavirus. The Late Late Show host opened up the discussion on his radio show and suggested it would be ‘easy as pie’ to move his broadcast to his home… Continue reading Ryan Tubridy says he will broadcast from his kitchen if he is forced into self-isolation
Mrs Brown shares a cheeky joke with Caitlyn Jenner about Kim’s big arse
Brendan O’Carroll was pulling no punches with his jokes as superstar guest Caitlyn Jenner made a cameo appearance on Mrs Brown’s Boys. The matriarch of the Kardashian family was a great sport as Mrs Brown got up close and personal during the episode.